Kilimanjaro Machame Route Tour

8 days—The Eight Day Machame Route on Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour - Summit Success

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Welcome Tanzania. conquering Kilimanjaro's summit using the 8 Day Machame Route. In this comprehensive article, we'll take you through an unforgettable adventure, offering essential information, expert advice, and first-hand insights to ensure your journey ends in summit success.

Our expert guides, experienced in Kilimanjaro will lead you through the stunning landscapes, combining the thrill of climbing, the excitement of hiking, and the endurance of trekking. Every step of the way, they will ensure your safety, offer valuable guidance, and share their deep knowledge of the mountain.

As you ascend towards Uhuru Peak, the exhilaration of conquering Kilimanjaro will be accompanied by awe-inspiring vistas, breathtaking sunrises, and a profound sense of accomplishment. You'll face challenges like the famous Barranco Wall and navigate diverse terrains, from lush rainforests to barren alpine deserts.

Throughout this extraordinary journey, Burigi Chato Safaris will provide unparalleled service, ensuring your comfort and well-being. From carefully selected accommodations to delicious meals, we'll take care of every detail, allowing you to focus on the awe-inspiring adventure ahead.Join us on this 8 Day Machame Route on Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour offered by Burigi Chato Safaris, and make your dreams of summiting Africa's highest peak a reality. Prepare for an unforgettable experience that combines the expertise of our guides, and the beauty of Mount Kilimanjaro.

The Eight Day Machame Route on Kilimanjaro is one of the most popular and scenic routes to the summit. This trek offers adventurers a chance to experience Kilimanjaro's diverse ecosystems, from lush rainforests to alpine deserts. With proper preparation and a sense of adventure, reaching the summit, Uhuru Peak, is an achievable goal.

Why Choose the Machame Route?
Scenic Beauty: The Machame Route offers stunning scenery, including the Shira Plateau and Lava Tower.
Better Acclimatization: The extra days on this route allow for better acclimatization to prevent altitude sickness.
Fewer Crowds: Compared to other routes, the Machame Route has fewer climbers, enhancing the overall experience.

What to Pack for the Machame Route
Warm Clothing: Layers are essential to cope with changing temperatures.
Quality Footwear: Invest in comfortable, waterproof hiking boots.
Sleeping Bag: A good-quality sleeping bag is crucial for a comfortable night's sleep.
Trekking Poles: These provide stability and reduce strain on your knees.

Tips for a Successful Climb
Stay hydrated.
Listen to your body.
Take it slow to acclimatize.
Follow your guide's instructions.

Tout Highlights for the Eight Day Machame Route on Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour - Summit Success
Day 1: Arrive in Moshi
Day 2: Kilimanjaro Machame Gate
Day 3: Machame Camp to Shira Camp
Day 4:Kilimanjaro Shira Camp
Day 5:Kilimanjaro Barranco Camp
Day 6:Kilimanjaro Karanga Camp
Day 7: Kilimanjaro Barafu Camp
Day 8: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate

What's the success of 8 Day Machame Route on Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour - Summit Success ?
The success rate for summiting Kilimanjaro via the Machame Route is around 85%. Proper preparation and a gradual ascent contribute to this high rate.

Is the Machame Route suitable for beginners?
The Machame Route is challenging, so prior trekking experience is recommended.

What is the success rate for summiting Uhuru Peak via the Machame Route?
The success rate is relatively high, with proper acclimatization and preparation.

The cost of the 8-Day Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour - Summit Success varies between $1,965 and $2,000. Please note that accommodation after the climb is not included, but Burigi Chato Safaris can arrange it for an additional fee. Don't pass up the opportunity to experience the 8-Day Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour


About this tour

Tour type Set-date, set-itinerary, group
Main focus Hiking | trekking
Activity level Strenuous activity
Best months All months
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Safari highlights
  • Photography safari—with professional guide
  • Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • All drinks
  • Hot air balloons
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Moshi

Kilimanjaro

Arrive in Moshi and transfer to your hotel for rest and acclimatization. Meet your experienced guides and fellow climbers, and receive a briefing about the upcoming expedition.

Hotel

Day 2: Kilimanjaro Machame Gate

Kilimanjaro

The day 2 of your 8 Day 7- night Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour. Begin your climb at the Kilimanjaro Machame Gate and trek through Kilimanjaro lush rainforests. Marvel at the diverse flora and fauna as you ascend to Kilimanjaro Machame Camp, where you'll spend the night

Kilimanjaro Machame Camp

Day 3: Machame Camp to Shira Camp

Kilimanjaro

Day 3 of your 8 Day 7 nights Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour .Continue your ascent through steep terrain and scenic landscapes. Reach Kilimanjaro Shira Camp, located on a plateau, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

Kilimanjaro Shira Camp

Day 4:Kilimanjaro Shira Camp

Kilimanjaro

The Day 4 of your 8 Day 7- nights Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour. You will Climb across the Kilimanjaro Shira Plateau, gradually gaining altitude.Pass through unique volcanic formations and reach Kilimanjaro Barranco Camp, nestled in a picturesque valley

Kilimanjaro Barranco Camp

Day 5:Kilimanjaro Barranco Camp

Kilimanjaro

Day 5 of your 8 Day 7-nights Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour. Embark on a challenging day of climbing, including scaling the famous Kilimanjaro Barranco Wall. Traverse through breathtaking alpine desert landscapes and arrive at Kilimanjaro Karanga Camp for overnight stay.

Kilimanjaro Karanga Camp

Day 6:Kilimanjaro Karanga Camp

Kilimanjaro

Day 6 of your 8 Day 7-nights Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour. You will ascend to Kilimanjaro Barafu Camp, the final camp before the summit push. Rest and prepare for the challenging climb ahead.

Kilimanjaro Barafu Camp

Day 7: Kilimanjaro Barafu Camp

Kilimanjaro

Day 7 of your 8 Day 7-nights Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour.Start the summit attempt in the early hours, trekking through steep scree slopes. Reach Kilimanjaro Uhuru Peak, the highest point of Kilimanjaro, and savor the incredible achievement. Descend to Kilimanjaro Mweka Camp for a well-deserved rest

Kilimanjaro Mweka Camp

Day 8: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate

Kilimanjaro

Day final day of your 8 Day 7 nights Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour. You will descend through the Kilimanjaro lush rainforests, appreciating the change in scenery. Arrive at Kilimanjaro Mweka Gate, where you'll receive your summit certificates. Transfer back to Moshi for a celebration and a well-deserved rest. End of your 8 Days 7-nights Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour

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